Zemst
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Zemst is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, located in the Flanders region.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zemst canonical | 3 |
| Hofstade (Zemst) | 1 |
| Zemst-Laar | 1 |
| lock at Zemst | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1238854 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zemst Context triple: [Vilvoorde, sharesBorderWith, Zemst]
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A.
Mende
Mende is a small historic town in southern France that serves as the prefecture of the Lozère department in the Occitanie region.
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B.
Mende
The Mende are one of the largest ethnic groups in Sierra Leone, known for their rich traditions, secret societies, and significant influence on the country’s culture and politics.
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C.
Lusatia
Lusatia is a historical region in Central Europe, spanning parts of eastern Germany and western Poland, known for its distinct Sorbian (West Slavic) cultural and linguistic heritage.
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D.
Bór
Bór is the wartime nickname of Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, the Polish general who commanded the Home Army and led the Warsaw Uprising during World War II.
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E.
Rasshua
Rasshua is an uninhabited volcanic island in the central Kuril Islands chain of Russia, known for its rugged terrain and active stratovolcano.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zemst Target entity description: Zemst is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, located in the Flanders region.
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A.
Mende
Mende is a small historic town in southern France that serves as the prefecture of the Lozère department in the Occitanie region.
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B.
Mende
The Mende are one of the largest ethnic groups in Sierra Leone, known for their rich traditions, secret societies, and significant influence on the country’s culture and politics.
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C.
Lusatia
Lusatia is a historical region in Central Europe, spanning parts of eastern Germany and western Poland, known for its distinct Sorbian (West Slavic) cultural and linguistic heritage.
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D.
Bór
Bór is the wartime nickname of Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, the Polish general who commanded the Home Army and led the Warsaw Uprising during World War II.
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E.
Rasshua
Rasshua is an uninhabited volcanic island in the central Kuril Islands chain of Russia, known for its rugged terrain and active stratovolcano.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode |
015
ⓘ
02 ⓘ |
| belongsToNUTS3Region | BE241 ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Flemish Region ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeCenter | Zemst (town) ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | coat of arms of Zemst ⓘ |
| hasFlag | flag of Zemst ⓘ |
| hasMayor | mayor of Zemst ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalCouncil | Zemst municipal council ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
Elewijt
ⓘ
Eppegem ⓘ Zemst self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hofstade (Zemst)
Weerde ⓘ Zemst-Centrum ⓘ Zemst self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Zemst-Laar
|
| locatedBetween |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Mechelen ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
Flanders ⓘ Flemish Brabant ⓘ |
| locatedInDSTOffset | +02:00 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneOffset | +01:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNearRiver | Senne ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dyle ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arrondissement of Halle-Vilvoorde
ⓘ
Flanders ⓘ Flemish Brabant ⓘ |
| postalCode | 1980 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | V ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Zemst Description of subject: Zemst is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, located in the Flanders region.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hofstade (Zemst)
this entity surface form:
Zemst-Laar
this entity surface form:
lock at Zemst